The BEST episodes directed by Cherie Gierhart
#1 - Wild Ones
S.W.A.T. (2017) - Season 3 - Episode 20
The team pursues a couple reminiscent of Bonnie and Clyde, when the duo goes on the run and on the hunt for a set of rare chest pieces worth millions. Hondo and Darryl are surprised when Darryl’s ex-girlfriend visits with his young son. Luca confronts his fear of failing his re-qualification to return to the field as he helps Kelly, his mentee.
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#2 - Crisis Actor
S.W.A.T. (2017) - Season 5 - Episode 6
When armed gunmen storm the set of a controversial cable news show that promotes conspiracy theories, the team races to prevent a hostage situation from escalating on live TV. Also, Chris supports Street as he prepares for his mother’s funeral.
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#3 - Zodiac
S.W.A.T. (2017) - Season 5 - Episode 21
When a home invasion turns deadly, the SWAT team embarks on a race to track down priceless antique artifacts before any more lives are lost. Also, Leroy enlists Hondo’s help after an overdose hits close to home.
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#4 - Maniak
S.W.A.T. (2017) - Season 6 - Episode 4
When a convicted killer makes a prison break, the team works to protect the people on his hit list. Also, Hondo unexpectedly crosses paths with a former flame.
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#5 - The One Who Will Save Us All
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. - Season 5 - Episode 20
A newly determined Talbot takes Coulson to meet the enemy and attempts to avert Earth's destruction.
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#6 - Next of Kin
S.W.A.T. (2017) - Season 4 - Episode 9
A tragic mission leads each member of the SWAT team to contend with their emotional distress in varied ways.
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#7 - Sentinel
S.W.A.T. (2017) - Season 5 - Episode 4
As the team races to stop a violent band of armed robbers, the search is complicated by civilians using a public safety app that encourages vigilantism. Street receives difficult news that alters his future.
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#8 - Whistleblower
S.W.A.T. (2017) - Season 4 - Episode 17
The team races to rescue victims of a sex trafficking ring that is preying on disenfranchised women. Also, Hondo finds himself at odds with Leroy and Darryl over the future of their business, and Street confronts Chris about meeting with his hospitalized mom.
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#9 - Whispers
S.W.A.T. (2017) - Season 7 - Episode 11
Tan finds himself on a one-man mission to save his new love interest and her journalist co-workers when mercenaries take over a black-tie correspondents’ dinner. After the group escapes, it’s up to SWAT to track down the well-trained gunmen before anyone else is killed. Meanwhile, Hondo and Nichelle return home to find their house trashed, placing them at odds when it’s revealed that Nichelle has a secret. And when Hicks, Mumford and Buck take a trip down memory lane, it threatens to end their decades-long friendships.
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#10 - Gang Unit
S.W.A.T. (2017) - Season 8 - Episode 2
When a spree of brutal stash house robberies spills into L.A., 20-Squad must team up with the sheriff's department's gang unit to unmask a violent crew who leaves no witness alive.
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#11 - Blowback
S.W.A.T. (2017) - Season 6 - Episode 16
When classified information falls into the wrong hands, the team races to stop a dangerous plot targeting former members of the U.S. military. Also, Luca is faced with a challenging choice when a family member suddenly falls ill.
#12 - Hopeless Sinners
S.W.A.T. (2017) - Season 4 - Episode 6
Chris brings the team to help a teenager girl from a predatory religious cult. Hondo receives bad news about Darryl. Tan's wedding plans hit a snag.
#13 - Pariah
S.W.A.T. (2017) - Season 6 - Episode 9
When faced with a series of random shootings, one SWAT member’s family connections could be the key to stopping the next attack. Also, Hondo prepares to meet Rochelle’s parents for the first time, and Tan helps Luca navigate a sensitive situation.
#14 - The Sepulveda Protocol
S.W.A.T. (2017) - Season 8 - Episode 4
A blackout throws the city into chaos, forcing 20-Squad onto the streets for an emergency patrol day, which quickly escalates when Hondo and team uncover a terror threat.
#15 - Spare Parts
S.W.A.T. (2017) - Season 7 - Episode 4
SWAT hunts down a Chilean arms dealer after he kidnaps a woman and her daughter from a party in L.A. with unexpected intentions. Crossing paths with his brother, Tan is forced to come clean to his family about his divorce from Bonnie, while Hondo discovers that Hicks has received a job offer that could lure him away from SWAT.